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J&K: CRPF vehicle turns into canal in Jammu; Several jawans injured

Visual from the spot

Budgam: Several CRPF jawans were injured in a road accident on Thursday in Pakherpora Budgam, a village in Jammu and Kashmir.

The tragic accident took place when a CRPF vehicle turned into a canal near a police post. Some injured people have been shifted to the hospital.

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One Local said "At around 10-10.30 am, a car came and fell in this canal. There was a police station were also here. 

Barricades must be installed
There were about 20 people here. They all are in critical and serious state and has been referred to Srinagar hospital. It has happened at least 5 times earlier as well. We want that barricade should be installed, to ensure safety."

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Meanwhile, Investigation into the matter is currently underway. (with Agency inputs)

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